Key: Ab majorDifficulty: Advanced
Intro 1
F
F
Dm
A
Eb
Ab
Eb
Bbsus4
Bb
C
C/E
G
Am
F
C
G
F
C
C/E
G
Am
F
Fmaj7
G
C
Verse 1
G
In the year of '39,
Am
assembled here the volunteers
F
C
G
In the days when lands were few
Am
Here the ship sailed out
F
into the blue and sunny morn
Gsus4
G
C
Sweetest sight ever seen
G
And the night followed day
Abdim7
And the story tellers say
Am
Dm
That the score brave souls inside
C
For many a lonely day
G
sailed across the milky seas
F
Am
F
G
Ne'er looked back, never feared,
F
C
G
never cried
Chorus 1
C
Don't you hear my call
F
C
though you're many years away
C
G
Don't you hear me calling you
C
E7/B
Am
Write your letters in the sand
G
F
C
Dm
For the day I take your hand
C/E
F
G
C
In the land that our grandchildren knew
Interlude 1
Ab
Ab6
Fm7
Fm7
D
D
F
Bm
F
Dm
A
Eb
Ab
Eb
Bbsus4
Bb
C
Verse 2
G
In the year of '39
Am
came a ship in from the blue
F
C
G
The volunteers came home that day
Am
And they bring good news
F
of a world so newly born
Gsus4
G
C
Though their hearts so heavily weight
G
For the earth is old and grey,
Abdim7
little darling, we'll away
Am
Dm
But my love, this cannot be
C
Oh, so many years have gone
G
though I'm older but a year
F
Am
F
G
Your mother's eyes, from your eyes,
F
C
G
cry to me
Chorus 2
C
Don't you hear my call
F
C
though you're many years away
C
G
Don't you hear me calling you
C
E7/B
Am
Write your letters in the sand
G
F
C
Dm
For the day I take your hand
C/E
F
G
C
G
In the land that our grandchildren knew
Chorus 3
C
Don't you hear my call
F
C
though you're many years away
C
G
Don't you hear me calling you
C
E7/B
Am
All your letters in the sand
G
F
C
Dm
cannot heal me like your hand
Am
For my life
G
Still ahead
Outro 1
Pity me
C
G
Am
F
Fmaj7
G
C
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